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Diabetes in America, 3rd Edition
Chapter 18: Heart Disease and Diabetes

Figure 18.1 -- Forest plot showing that the risk of coronary heart disease is approximately double for those with diabetes compared to those without diabetes.

Figure 18.2 -- Line graph showing that the prevalence of heart disease increases with age regardless of the presence of diabetes or sex.

Figure 18.3 -- Line graph showing trends in women between 1976 and 2010 which indicate that obesity and diabetes increased while heart disease remained stable.

Figure 18.4 -- Line graph showing trends in men between 1976 and 2010 which indicate that obesity and diabetes increased while heart disease remained stable.